Photon management to reduce energy loss in perovskite solar cells

C Chen, S Zheng, H Song - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite the rapid development of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) over the past few years, the
conversion of solar energy into electricity is not efficient enough or cost-competitive yet. The …

[HTML][HTML] Photon energy loss and management in perovskite solar cells

Y Lei, Y Li, Z Jin - Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The power conversion efficiency (PCE) of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) has increased
rapidly to 25.7% in 2022. There is growing curiosity about whether it will increase further up …

Mesoporous titanium dioxide: Synthesis and applications in photocatalysis, energy and biology

B Niu, X Wang, K Wu, X He, R Zhang - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Mesoporous materials are materials with high surface area and intrinsic porosity, and
therefore have attracted great research interest due to these unique structures. Mesoporous …

MOF-derived ZnO as electron transport layer for improving light harvesting and electron extraction efficiency in perovskite solar cells

YN Zhang, B Li, L Fu, Q Li, LW Yin - Electrochimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract We adopt Metal-Organic-Framework (MOF)-derived zinc oxide (ZnO) as electron
extraction material for hybrid cationic perovskite solar cells for the first time, breaking the …

Light management in perovskite solar cells

SK Jung, NG Park, JW Lee - Materials Today Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The optical properties of each component in perovskite solar cells (PSCs) affect their light-
harvesting capability and thus the photocurrent generation and ultimate efficiency of the …

Strain-induced metallization and defect suppression at zipper-like interdigitated atomically thin interfaces enabling high-efficiency halide perovskite solar cells

N Tsvetkov, ME Khan, BC Moon, YH Kim, JK Kang - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Halide perovskite light absorbers have great advantages for photovoltaics such as efficient
solar energy absorption, but charge accumulation and recombination at the interface with an …

On the Morphology of Nanostructured TiO2 for Energy Applications: The Shape of the Ubiquitous Nanomaterial

S Gagliardi, F Rondino, C Paoletti, M Falconieri - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanostructured titania is one of the most commonly encountered constituents of
nanotechnology devices for use in energy-related applications, due to its intrinsic functional …

Ordered hybrid micro/nanostructures and their optical applications

Y Wu, K Zhang, B Yang - Advanced Optical Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in manufacturing and technology of ordered hybrid micro/nanostructures
have acquired many breakthroughs. With the aid of the cooperation of various materials, the …

Enhanced carrier separation efficiency and performance in planar-structure perovskite solar cells through an interfacial modifying layer of ultrathin mesoporous TiO2

Q Zhu, Z Wang, X Cai, W Wang, G Wu, L Kong… - Journal of Power …, 2020 - Elsevier
The structure of interface between electron transport layer (ETL) and perovskite material is
crucially important for a perovskite solar cell (PSC), especially for its carrier separation …

TiO2/halide perovskite interface: The impact of surface state passivation on energy alignment and photovoltaic performance of perovskite solar cells

N Tsvetkov, A Nikolskaia, O Shevaleevskiy… - Applied Surface …, 2020 - Elsevier
In perovskite solar cells (PSCs) trap-assisted recombination is the dominant mechanism
limiting the cell performance. Here to overcome this challenge we apply the band gap tuning …